Assembly Bill A3292

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the amount of matchable contributions under the public campaign financing program

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

Do you support this bill?

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.
Actions

co-Sponsors

2023-A3292 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Election Law
Law Section:
Election Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §14-200-a, El L

2023-A3292 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that contributions up to the first $250 of any contribution amount shall be matchable contributions under the public campaign financing program.

2023-A3292 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3292
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 2, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. DINOWITZ, L. ROSENTHAL, GALLAGHER, ROZIC, SIMON,
   KELLES, MAMDANI, STECK -- read once and referred to the  Committee  on
   Election Law
 
 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to matchable contributions
   under the public campaign financing program

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 11 of section 14-200-a of  the
 election  law,  as  added  by section 4 of part ZZZ of chapter 58 of the
 laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
   (a) "matchable contribution" means a contribution not less  than  five
 dollars  and  [not  more  than]  UP  TO two hundred fifty dollars OF ANY
 CONTRIBUTION OVER SUCH AMOUNT, for a candidate for public office  to  be
 voted on by the voters of the entire state or for nomination to any such
 office,  a  contribution  for  any  covered  elections  held in the same
 election cycle, made by a natural person who is a resident in the  state
 of  New  York  to  a  participating  candidate,  and for a candidate for
 election to the state assembly or state senate or for nomination to  any
 such  office,  a contribution for any covered elections held in the same
 election cycle, made by a natural person who is also a resident of  such
 state  assembly  or  state  senate district from which such candidate is
 seeking nomination or election, that has been reported in  full  to  the
 PCFB  in  accordance  with sections 14-102 and 14-104 of this article by
 the candidate's authorized committee and  has  been  contributed  on  or
 before  the  day  of the applicable primary, general, runoff, or special
 election. Any contribution, contributions, or a portion  of  a  contrib-
 ution determined to be invalid for matching funds by the PCFB may not be
 treated as a matchable contribution for any purpose.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03046-01-3

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.